160
160
Jul 11, 2012
07/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 160
favorite 0
quote 0
you'll tell us what you think. join us on "news nation" at facebook. ♪ ♪ i want to go ♪ i want to win [ breathes deeply ] ♪ this is where the dream begins ♪ ♪ i want to grow ♪ i want to try ♪ i can almost touch the sky [ male announcer ] even the planet has an olympic dream. dow is proud to support that dream by helping provide greener, more sustainable solutions from the olympic village to the stadium. solutionism. the new optimism.™ ♪ this dream why let constipation solutionstry miralax.?ptimism.™ mirlax works differently than other laxatives. it draws water into your colon to unblock your system naturally. don't wait to feel great. miralax. >>> you can join the "news nation" twitter page. we have one. did you know that? @"news nation" and have you noticed at the bottom of our screen, not currently while i'm speaking but during the show, we have tweets at the bottom of the screen that we are showing throughout the show. your tweets could be included if you keep them clean, we put them up the
you'll tell us what you think. join us on "news nation" at facebook. ♪ ♪ i want to go ♪ i want to win [ breathes deeply ] ♪ this is where the dream begins ♪ ♪ i want to grow ♪ i want to try ♪ i can almost touch the sky [ male announcer ] even the planet has an olympic dream. dow is proud to support that dream by helping provide greener, more sustainable solutions from the olympic village to the stadium. solutionism. the new optimism.™ ♪ this dream why let...
63
63
Jul 11, 2012
07/12
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 63
favorite 0
quote 0
luke russert joins us now. luke, you know, it seems we've been talking about it a little bit this week. it seems from a substantive standpoint, the vote today is about as born as your average post office naming. i wonder, take us through what's going to happen this hour and does it mean anything beyond this afternoon? >> it means something in terms of optics. this is a vote that republicans scheduled the day that we heard the supreme court decision that upheld the health care law. and what republicans are doing today and the vote should be around 3:30, 3:45 is that they want to be able to say they are the party of all-out repeal the health care law. they believe that plays very well with independents. now, there is a danger in doing this with democrats saying look, people want to be more focused on jobs legislation here in the house. the republicans make the argument, no, this is in fact jobs legislation because no one will hire if this law goes through and bringing up the argument this is a vote to increase ta
luke russert joins us now. luke, you know, it seems we've been talking about it a little bit this week. it seems from a substantive standpoint, the vote today is about as born as your average post office naming. i wonder, take us through what's going to happen this hour and does it mean anything beyond this afternoon? >> it means something in terms of optics. this is a vote that republicans scheduled the day that we heard the supreme court decision that upheld the health care law. and...
150
150
Jul 10, 2012
07/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 150
favorite 0
quote 0
we still know what makes us great. we still know that what makes us great is the fact that, if you work hard in this country, you can still make it. that vision we still believe in, the vision of a strong middle class is what we're fighting for. >>> we are listening to a fiery speech from president obama in cedar rapids, iowa, right now, important battleground state. we want to bring in congresswoman jackie spear, democrat. congresswoman, thank you for your time. we want to get you in on this conversation as we listen to the president. you hear the president making a case from the middle class, personal stories from the president we've heard in the past regarding the first lady. the heart of his message today is tax cuts for the middle class, a message he picked up strong on monday. today he got republicans saying that all democrats are not united behind this president in his effort to lower taxes for the middle class. >> i would disagree with that, first of all. i think it's important to make it clear that every ameri
we still know what makes us great. we still know that what makes us great is the fact that, if you work hard in this country, you can still make it. that vision we still believe in, the vision of a strong middle class is what we're fighting for. >>> we are listening to a fiery speech from president obama in cedar rapids, iowa, right now, important battleground state. we want to bring in congresswoman jackie spear, democrat. congresswoman, thank you for your time. we want to get you in...
209
209
Jul 12, 2012
07/12
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 209
favorite 0
quote 0
and for that case he's been using that term and so he used it again at the naacp speech. >> ref represented, mitt romney did receive some applause yesterday when he talked about education. and the vouch are system that he says would give parents a choice of where to send their child to school. i want to play a snippet here what the vice president said. >> education doesn't play a central role in the romney republican vision of the future of america. it's on the back burner. it's not a priority. you doubt me just look at their budget for the future. >> reverend, mitt romney supports what amounts to massive cuts in public education. how can he say that education is a priority for him? >> because he's looking for educational excellence for all americans. i have helped to start a charter school in the city of cambridge in massachusetts. it's an african-american, largely african-american charter school. and the students are there are learning in such a way that makes their parents proud. we're looking in our inner-cities for ways in which we can improve our educational system and get through the
and for that case he's been using that term and so he used it again at the naacp speech. >> ref represented, mitt romney did receive some applause yesterday when he talked about education. and the vouch are system that he says would give parents a choice of where to send their child to school. i want to play a snippet here what the vice president said. >> education doesn't play a central role in the romney republican vision of the future of america. it's on the back burner. it's not...